Workshop on ICMR Funding & Research Proposal Writing
Date: 27 November 2025
Organized by: Navodaya Education Trust
Venue: Navodaya Campus, Raichur
Navodaya College of Nursing faculty members participated in a one-day workshop on “Funding Opportunity with ICMR and Writing a Research Proposal to Seek Grants” held on 27th November 2025. The workshop was organized by the Navodaya Education Trust with the objective of strengthening research skills and guiding faculty members in developing competitive grant proposals.
The programme began with a session on the Health Research Funding Landscape in India, delivered by Dr. Subarna Roy, Director, ICMR. The workshop featured a series of expert-led sessions covering research priorities, proposal structuring, budgeting, ethics, and grant management.
Resource Persons
Dr. Subarna Roy, Director, ICMR, Dr. Chandan N, Dr. Manish Barvaliya,Dr. Athulya Ajith and Dr. Phaniraj Vastrad
Key Focus Areas:
Understanding ICMR funding schemes
Framing research questions aligned with national priorities
Developing strong research proposals with clear objectives and methodology
Budget preparation and justification
Common errors in grant applications and reviewer expectations
Post-award fund management, reporting, and compliance
Hands-on practice through group exercises
Participants:Faculty members from Navodaya College of Nursing who attended the workshop include:Prof. Hetzy S.K., Prof. Immanuel, Prof. Rakhee Sarkar, Prof. Pailat A., Prof. Danana Gowda, Prof. Tabitha Raveesh, Prof. Jyoti C., Ms. K. L. Lavanya, Ms. Deepa, and Ms. Deepa.
Outcome:The workshop provided participants with practical exposure to proposal writing and budgeting, enhanced their understanding of funding opportunities, and improved their readiness to apply for competitive research grants. The initiative was appreciated for its relevance and effectiveness in fostering a strong research culture within the institution.
Photo Highlights & Further Reading
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